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about those Talmudic rituals
WHAT IS THE TALMUD? The Talmud is a central text of rabbinic Judaism. In essence, it is a collection of rabbinic commentary over the centuries on Jewish law and...
about those Talmudic rituals
WHAT IS THE TALMUD? The Talmud is a central text of rabbinic Judaism. In essence, it is a collection of rabbinic commentary over the centuries on Jewish law and...
Judaism and vampires
EARLY VAMPIRES Believe it or not, Jews were among the first cultures in history to talk about vampires. In fact, some of the earliest texts that deal with vampires...
Judaism and vampires
EARLY VAMPIRES Believe it or not, Jews were among the first cultures in history to talk about vampires. In fact, some of the earliest texts that deal with vampires...
Armenia: a guide for Jews
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN ARTSAKH? Artsakh (also known as Nagorno-Karabakh) is a small swath of land located on the eastern end of the Armenian highlands. It is one of...
Armenia: a guide for Jews
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN ARTSAKH? Artsakh (also known as Nagorno-Karabakh) is a small swath of land located on the eastern end of the Armenian highlands. It is one of...
political football
WHAT IS POLITICAL FOOTBALL? “Political football” is a metaphor describing when a non-political or non-partisan issue is seized by opposing political parties and turned into a partisan issue. The...
political football
WHAT IS POLITICAL FOOTBALL? “Political football” is a metaphor describing when a non-political or non-partisan issue is seized by opposing political parties and turned into a partisan issue. The...
a tale of two Al Jazeeras
WHO IS AL JAZEERA? Al Jazeera is Qatari-state owned media and the largest media platform in the Middle East. In other words, most of the news that comes out of...
a tale of two Al Jazeeras
WHO IS AL JAZEERA? Al Jazeera is Qatari-state owned media and the largest media platform in the Middle East. In other words, most of the news that comes out of...
Yom Kippur: a history
WHAT IS YOM KIPPUR? Yom Kippur, or Yom HaKippurim, is the holiest day in Judaism and Samaritanism. In English, “Yom Kippur” translates to the “Day of Atonement.” Along with...
Yom Kippur: a history
WHAT IS YOM KIPPUR? Yom Kippur, or Yom HaKippurim, is the holiest day in Judaism and Samaritanism. In English, “Yom Kippur” translates to the “Day of Atonement.” Along with...